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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,170,035 and 38,335,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,170,035 and 38,335,176 is: 60,801,969.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,170,035 : 38,335,176 = 38,335,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,170,035/38,335,176 = 38,335,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,170,035x = 38,335,176 × 38,335,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,170,035x = 1,469,585,718,950,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,585,718,950,976/24,170,035
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,801,969.01

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